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• Reporting Services

• Trying to Communicate

  Visual Studio 2008 embraces the exciting new world of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) for communicating with services. However, pitfalls await the unwary. I've recently tackled invoking the Reporting Services Web service with WCF and I want... Posted Dec 22 2007, 10:07 PM by tlachev with | with no comments Filed under: Reporting Services, .NET

• Introducing LINQ

  If you follow the Microsoft .NET roadmap, you have probably heard about the forthcoming Language Integrated Query (LINQ) in .NET 3.0. LINQ will add query capabilities directly into the CLR and will be supported by both VB.Net and C#. This means that you... Posted Apr 27 2007, 08:05 AM by tlachev with | with no comments Filed under: .NET

• Transcend T-SQL Limitations with SQL Server 2005 CLR Objects

  One of the coolest SQL Server 2005 feature is .NET CLR objects. When use wisely, CLR integration can solve many nagging problems with T-SQL. For example, you cannot pass columns from an outer SQL statement to a TBF even though it returns one row. Or,... Posted Oct 01 2006, 03:44 PM by tlachev with | with no comments Filed under: .NET

• You’ve been Deadlocked

  If you’ve been using VS.NET 2005 for a while chances are that your debugging session could have been spectacularly crashing just when you thought you were so close finding that elusive critical bug. This situation may have manifested with the following... Posted Jun 24 2006, 02:04 AM by tlachev with | with no comments Filed under: .NET

• When the Host is not so Perfect

  Here is something that has recently bit me really bad. Customer requirements called for implementing an in-house report designer to create report definitions. Expired by the VS.NET 2005 Report Designer, we decided to implement a part of the tool as a... Posted Jun 09 2006, 03:02 AM by tlachev with | with no comments Filed under: .NET